Photo by Mike Dolenski, from my collection.

Standard Cab Survivors INRD SAAVT gets moving along the Indianapolis Belt with a duo of SD40-2s hauling freight to the CSX interchange in Avon, IN.

Louisville & Indiana Z550 at Dale

Louisville & Indiana Z550 at Dale

Indiana Rail Road 3807 on a yard job in Senate AVE Yard

CSX is just days away and our subject works the yard with a SBD BQ23-7 and pigeons swarm in the background. Get the spray cans ready! Photo by Mike Dolenski. From my collection.

INRD 9007 is coming down the hill back to their rails after grabbing interchange traffic from CSX.

INRD 9007 heads east for CSX's Hawthorne Yard to grab junk freight and bring back to their yard at Senate Avenue.

A duo of fresh INRD SD70Ms leading the Avon Turn back to Senate Ave Yard. Here they are are crossing CP Dale. You can see the Conrail blue sign still on the box.

CSX K883-25 rests away in Transfer Yard with CP 7023 leading. These potash trains come down from the CP in Chicago and run down to Indy on the Monon before going down the LIRC to Jeffersonville.

Golden light has set in on downtown Indy as CSXT 8024 leads Q631 towards Avon.

Golden light casts its glow on downtown Indy as KCS 4197 leads Q131 over the White River. The Q131's always seemed to have something out of the norm leading.

CSX J797 swings off the old NYC main and onto the Belt with a rare CSX SD50 leading. The J797 at the time was about the only thing using this portion of the Belt.

CSX I162 with UP power at Indianapolis Union Station

CSX M363 with CP power leading in Indianapolis